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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Clermont-Ferrand on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:30AM5h35
Geneva02:05PMClermont-Ferrand
$231One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM6h10
Geneva08:40PMClermont-Ferrand
$271One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM6h20
Geneva11:10PMClermont-Ferrand
$271One-way
0 transfers
04:55PM4h44
Geneva09:39PMClermont-Ferrand
$291One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM5h00
Geneva04:25PMClermont-Ferrand
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:55PM4h44
Geneva09:39PMClermont-Ferrand
$291One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM5h00
Geneva04:25PMClermont-Ferrand
$361One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM5h35
Geneva02:05PMClermont-Ferrand
$231One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM6h10
Geneva08:40PMClermont-Ferrand
$271One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM6h20
Geneva11:10PMClermont-Ferrand
$271One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €252 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h50 | 5:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h05 | 5:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Genève, Aéroport | 10h30 | 12:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Genève, Aéroport | 9h25 | 1:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| 72403 | 4:20 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 5h40 | 10:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 7h55 | 1:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3812 · 4750 | 6:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 5h55 | 12:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| 3155 · 4750 | 7:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 4h30 | 12:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 59m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with 6 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 59m but the average duration is 4h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, and Alsa
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
- First train typically departs at 02:40 AM and the last at 10:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Geneva to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is on average 5 h for the 149 mile (240 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Clermont-Ferrand from Geneva by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 7: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Ourbus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Geneva
Clermont-Ferrand
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Genève, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève, Gare Routière for your trip from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
The major bus station for arrivals in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) for your trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Geneva.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Address
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard PasteurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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